Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alcott ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 430 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Alcott ranks within the top 5% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alcott is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Alcott is ranked #41 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Alcott often compared to?
Alcottis often viewed alongside schools like Willard, Thoreau by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Alcott?
430 students attend Alcott.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Alcott students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alcott?
Alcott has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Alcott offer ?
Alcott offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 430 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
